Tales from the inner city

Tales from the Inner City

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Tales from the Inner City

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Tales from the Inner City Limited Edition Gift Box

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Classic Tales from India

Eight beautifully illustrated traditional stories that immerse the reader in the ancient culture of India as well as impart important life lessons

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Tales and Legends of the Devil

Explores the many forms and abilities of the devil in stories from around the world.

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Tales of Witchcraft and Wonder

A collection of tales from the Middle Ages focused on otherworldly powers, magical animals, miracles, demonic apparitions, and supernatural eventsĂ‚Â

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Tales from the City Among the Stars

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Analyst in the Inner City

Ranging from the day-to-day work in a public clinic in the South Bronx to considerations of global events far outside the clinic’s doors (but clo

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Prague Tales from the Little Quarter

Jan Neruda first unveiled his Prague Tales from the Little Quarter in 1878. These stories usher the reader back to the first half of the nineteenth century, a time when Prague’s Little Quarter was a sleepy part of the city, composed of narrow, dimly lit streets, proud and stately palaces, and magnificent churches and spires. The quarter remains nearly unchanged today, and...

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Prague Tales from the Little Quarter - Jan Neruda

Jan Neruda first unveiled his Prague Tales from the Little Quarter in 1878. These stories usher the reader back to the first half of the nineteenth century, a time when Prague’s Little Quarter was a sleepy part of the city, composed of narrow, dimly

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Tales of Old Prague Houses

The air of times long past; the strong walls from bygone centuries; narrow portals; a host of house signs and a wealth of architectural styles: these are the houses of old Prague. Small palaces are full of great secrets, the stories hidden inside their walls having long helped shape the city’s haracter and made it ever more popular. The magic of the Faust House; the Cubis...

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Avatar: The Last Airbender - Team Avatar Tales - Gene Luen Yang

<p>This anthology from the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender features all your favorite characters, brought to life by a cast of all-star creators! Journey along with Team Avatar as they rescue a pumpkin farmer waylaid by monsters, go undercover in the Fire Nation, help an old rival with a hair-raising problem, and reflect on what it means to save the world. Feat...

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A German Christmas : Festive Tales From Berlin to Bavaria - Mann Thomas

Anotace: From helpful elves to an enchanting Nutcracker, rediscover the German Christmas tales behind our most iconic festive traditionsEine froehliche Weihnachten -- A Merry Christmas -- made all the more joyful with these literary treats redolent of candle-lit trees, St. Nikolaus, gingerbread, roast goose and red cabbage, tinsel and stollen cakes, accompanied by plenty...

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Irish Fairy Tales - Jackson J. K.

Anotace: Fairy stories, especially from the rich tradition of Ireland where the supernatural grew from the legends of the Celts, are the magic stories of everyday folk seeking solutions to the challenges of the day. This spritely new collection brings together the fables and stories of banshees, kings, trembling farmers, tricksters and beloved princesses. `Smallhead and ...

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Irish Fairy Tales - J. K. Jackson

<p>Fairy stories, especially from the rich tradition of Ireland where the supernatural grew from the legends of the Celts, are the magic stories of everyday folk seeking solutions to the challenges of the day. This spritely new collection brings together the fables and stories of banshees, kings, trembling farmers, tricksters and beloved princesses. 'Smallhead and t...

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Tales of Old Prague Houses - Magdalena Wagnerová

Anotace: The air of times long past; the strong walls from bygone centuries; narrow portals; a host of house signs and a wealth of architectural styles: these are the houses of old Prague. Small palaces are full of great secrets, the stories hidden inside their walls having long helped shape the city´s haracter and made it ever more popular. The magic of the Faust House;...

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Tales of Old Prague Houses - Magdalena Wagnerová

<p></p><p> The air of times long past; the strong walls from bygone centuries; narrow portals; a host of house signs and a wealth of architectural styles: these are the houses of old Prague. Small palaces are full of great secrets, the stories hidden inside their walls having long helped shape the city’s haracter and made it ever more popular. The magic...

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Grim Almanac of Glasgow

A Grim Almanac of Glasgow is a day-by-day catalogue of 366 ghastly tales from around the city.

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Tales of Old Prague Houses (978-80-7428-302-4)

Kniha - autor Magdalena Wagnerová, 180 stran, anglicky, pevná s přebalem lesklá The air of times long past; the strong walls from bygone centuries; narrow portals; a host of house signs and a wealth of architectural styles: these are the houses of old Prague. Small palaces are full of great secrets, the stories hidden inside their walls having long helped shape the cit...

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The Imitation of the Rose - Lispector Clarice

Anotace: Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith Thirteen short tales from one of the most blistering and innovative writers of the twentieth century. The small incidents of life become moments of inner revelation in the lum...

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The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design - Roman Mars

<p>__________Out now: The most entertaining and fascinating book about architecture and design, from the wildly popular podcast 99% Invisible. __________A New York Times Bestseller'Full of surprises and quirky information . . . a fascinating journey through the over-familiar.' - Financial Times, Best Books of 2020'[A] diverse and enlightening book . . . The 99% Invi...

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Mia and the Traitor of Nubis - Jannelle McCurdy

Anotace: You can`t escape the shadows . . .The Elite are imprisoned, the Reaper King is once again banished from the world and the city of Nubis is trying to return to normal. So is Mia, but it`s not so easy. Coming to terms with new powers and being the tamer of two umbra, she`s also plagued by nightmares. Is the fear all in her imagination? Or are the agents of darknes...

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The Imitation of the Rose - Clarice Lispector

<p>Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith Thirteen short tales from one of the most blistering and innovative writers of the twentieth century. The small incidents of life become moments of inner revelation in the luminous ...

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Sound Of The Jam

Tento titul obsahuje skladby v úpravě: melodická linka s textem, akordové značky a klavírní part. Obsah: Away From The Numbers Beat Surrender Boy About Town Carnation David Watts Down In The Tube Station At Midnight English Rose Ghosts Going Underground In The City It's Too Bad Liza Radley ...

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The Decameron - Giovanni Boccaccio

<p>With a new foreword. Written in the fourteenth century by Italian author, poet and scholar Giovanni Boccaccio, the Decameron contains stories told by ten young Florentines who have fled the city to escape the Plague. Presented within the sophisticated structure of a surrounding frame story, the one hundred allegorical tales are shared through the voices of these ...

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Imitation of the Rose - Clarice Lispectorová

Thirteen short tales from one of the most blistering and innovative writers of the twentieth century. The small incidents of life become moments of inner revelation in the luminous writing of Clarice Lispector.

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The Bane Chronicles - Cassandra Clare

<p>11 stories with comic-strip illustrations about immortal warlock Magnus Bane from Cassandra Clare's Shadowhunter novels The perfect gift for Shadowhunters everywhere. Eleven stories and comic-strip illustrations featuring immortal warlock Magnus Bane. A fan-favourite character from Cassandra Clare's Shadowhunter Chronicles, Magnus features in The Mortal Instrume...

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A Stroke of the Pen: The Lost Stories - Pratchett Terry

Anotace: Far away and long ago, when dragons still existed and the only arcade game was ping-pong in black and white, a wizard cautiously entered a smoky tavern in the evil, ancient, foggy city of Morpork... A truly unmissable, beautifully illustrated collection of unearthed stories from the pen of Sir Terry Pratchett: award-winning and bestselling author, and creator o...

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The Stardust Thief - Chelsea Abdullah

<p>'The Stardust Thief will transport you, enchant you, and revive your belief in the magic of storytelling' Shelley Parker-Chan, author of She Who Became the SunInspired by stories from One Thousand and One Nights, The Stardust Thief weaves the gripping tale of a legendary smuggler, a cowardly prince and a dangerous quest across the desert to find a magical lamp.Ne...

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A Stroke of the Pen: The Lost Stories - Terry Pratchett

<p>Far away and long ago, when dragons still existed and the only arcade game was ping-pong in black and white, a wizard cautiously entered a smoky tavern in the evil, ancient, foggy city of Morpork...A truly unmissable, beautifully illustrated collection of unearthed stories from the pen of Sir Terry Pratchett: award-winning and bestselling author, and creator of t...

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The Colossus of New York (0708898769)

Kniha - autor Colson Whitehead, 158 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In a dazzlingly original work of non-fiction, the Pulitzer-Prize winning author of The Underground Railroad recreates the exuberance, the chaos, the promise, and the heartbreak of New York. Here is a literary love song that will entrance anyone who has lived in - or spent time - in the grea...

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Mia and the Traitor of Nubis - Janelle McCurdy

<p>You can't escape the shadows . . .The Elite are imprisoned, the Reaper King is once again banished from the world and the city of Nubis is trying to return to normal. So is Mia, but it's not so easy. Coming to terms with new powers and being the tamer of two umbra, she's also plagued by nightmares. Is the fear all in her imagination? Or are the agents of darkness...

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The Penguin Book of French Short Stories 1 - Patrick McGuinness

<p>'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for any book lover' The IndependentA major new celebration of the French short storyThe short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery. Here are decadent tales, 'bloody tales', fairy tales...

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The Happy Prince and Other Stories - Oscar Wilde

<p>HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.</p> <p>‘Dear Prince, I must leave you, but I will never forget you, and next spring I will bring you back two beautiful jewels in place of those you have given away. The ruby shall be redder than a red rose, and the sapphire shall be as blue as the great sea.’<...

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The Fall of Gondolin - Tolkien J. R. R.

Anotace: Painstakingly restored from Tolkien`s manuscripts and presented for the first time as a standalone work, the epic tale of The Fall of Gondolin will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men, Balrogs, Dragons and Orcs and the rich landscape and creatures unique to Tolkien`s Middle-earth.In the Tale of The Fall of Gondolin are two of ...

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The Fall of Gondolin - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>Painstakingly restored from Tolkien’s manuscripts and presented for the first time as a standalone work, the epic tale of The Fall of Gondolin will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men, Balrogs, Dragons and Orcs and the rich landscape and creatures unique to Tolkien’s Middle-earth.</p> <p>In the Tale of The Fall of G...

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Ada Rue and the Banished: A Bloomsbury Reader: Dark Red Book Band

Anotace: Book Band: Dark Red (Ideal for ages 10+)A magical adventure story about moving to a new home and finding your inner strength by Kereen Getten, author of When Life Gives You Mangoes. Ada and her parents have moved from the city to a small town for her mum`s new job. But when they arrive, it`s obvious to Ada that something is not quite right. On her newspaper roun...

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The House of Eve: Totally heartbreaking and unputdownable historical fiction - Sadeqa Johnson

<p>'Amazing' Reese Witherspoon'Heart-rending' Taylor Jenkins Reid 'Luminous and moving!' Kate Quinn'Unforgettable' Kristen HarmelThe heartbreaking and completely unputdownable instant New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick about the pain and sacrifice of forbidden love, the lengths a mother will go to protect her child, and survival against t...

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Crongton: Crongton Knights

From the acclaimed author of Liccle Bit, comes another story from the South Crong council estate in inner city London.

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Nicosia Beyond Barriers

Since 1963 Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, has been split by a militarised border. In Tales from a Divided City, 35 writers from all sides of the Cypr

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Body's Little Secrets

A compelling roman-a-clef about the rivalry between two brothers from inner-city Manchester

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Crongton Knights - Wheatle Alex

Anotace: From the acclaimed author of Liccle Bit, comes another story from the South Crong council estate in inner city London.

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Crongton Knights - Alex Wheatle

<p>From the acclaimed author of Liccle Bit, comes another story from the South Crong council estate in inner city London.</p>

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Not All Ticket

Not All-Ticket follows the rollercoaster ride of Hull City AFC in the 1980s, from receivership to redemption. First-hand terrace tales and musical mem

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Intensive Care

On the pandemic's forgotten front lines, a doctor cares for his community - from care homes to homeless shelters, islands to the inner city.

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Sound Tracks

Sound Tracks traces the relationships between music, space and identity from inner city 'scenes' to the music of nations, to give a wide-ranging persp

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Intensive Care

On the pandemic's forgotten front lines, a doctor cares for his community - from care homes to homeless shelters, islands to the inner city.

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Dream Gardens

Dream Gardens explores twelve dream gardens in challenging spaces, from tiny plots in the inner city, suburban blocks, sandy seaside properties to exp

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Myths of Babylon - J. K. Jackson

<p>Babylonian myths, inherited in Mesopotamia from Sumeria, influenced by the ancient Assyrians represent a pinnacle of human achievement in the period around 1800 BC. Here we find humankind battling with the elements in their Flood myth, a grim creation story and the great Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the earliest recorded literary treasures. Babylon, a powerful city ...

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Frozen Pizza and Other Slices of Life Level 6

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. A collection of stories that offer eight slices of life in England today. The themes covered include British eating habits, the media, inner-city problems, immigr...

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More Inspirations - Saxon

Anotace: Po dvou letech od úspěšného alba cover verzí "Inspirations" přišla skupina Saxon s pokračováním nazvaným "More Inspirations". Na albu najdeme například přepracované skladby od Alex Harvey Band "The Faith Healer", The Animals "We've Gotta Get Out Of This Place", Alice Coopera "From The Inside" nebo KISS "Detroit Rock C...

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More Inspirations - Saxon

Anotace: Po dvou letech od úspěšného alba cover verzí "Inspirations" přišla skupina Saxon s pokračováním nazvaným "More Inspirations". Na albu najdeme například přepracované skladby od Alex Harvey Band "The Faith Healer", The Animals "We've Gotta Get Out Of This Place", Alice Coopera "From The Inside" nebo KISS "Detroit Rock C...

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More Inspirations - Saxon

<p>Po dvou letech od úspěšného alba cover verzí "Inspirations" přišla skupina Saxon s pokračováním nazvaným "More Inspirations". Na albu najdeme například přepracované skladby od Alex Harvey Band "The Faith Healer”, The Animals "We've Gotta Get Out Of This Place”, Alice Coopera "From The Inside” nebo KISS "Detroit Rock City”.&...

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More Inspirations (CD) - Saxon

<p>Po dvou letech od úspěšného alba cover verzí "Inspirations" přišla skupina Saxon s pokračováním nazvaným "More Inspirations". Na albu najdeme například přepracované skladby od Alex Harvey Band "The Faith Healer”, The Animals "We've Gotta Get Out Of This Place”, Alice Coopera "From The Inside” nebo KISS "Detroit Rock City”.&...

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Shooting Stars: How Four Friends and I Brought a Championship Home - James LeBron

Anotace: Before LeBron James was an NBA superstar, he was just a kid from Akron, Ohio, who loved to play basketball on a team called the Shooting Stars. This is the story of how this motley group of ten-year-olds grew into a team and became men together - surviving the challenges of inner city America and enduring jealousy, hostility, exploitation, and the consequences o...

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Fathomfolk - Chan Eliza

Anotace: Revolution is brewing in the semi-submerged city of Tiankawi, between humans and the fathomfolk who live in its waters. This gloriously imaginative debut fantasy, inspired by East Asian mythology and ocean folk tales, is a novel of magic, rebellion and change. Welcome to Tiankawi - shining pearl of human civilization and a safe haven for those fleeing civil unr...

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Fathomfolk - Eliza Chan

<p>Revolution is brewing in the semi-submerged city of Tiankawi, between humans and the fathomfolk who live in its waters. This gloriously imaginative debut fantasy, inspired by East Asian mythology and ocean folk tales, is a novel of magic, rebellion and change. Welcome to Tiankawi - shining pearl of human civilization and a safe haven for those fleeing civil unre...

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Unworded

unWorded is an innovative Narrative Puzzle Game where everything is built from letters. Use your imagination to create objects by assembling letters together and discover the story of a writer hospitalized after a serious accident... Dive into his damaged mind and experience his inner creative world through strange and wondrous tales. Help the writer reassemble his m...

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Defenestrate

A wildly inventive, exhilarating debut narrated by a young woman meditating on her Czech ancestors' 'falling curse', her twin brother's fall from a window, and the malleable, breakable bonds keeping her family from falling apart.One thing that the city of Prague is famous for is throwing men out of windows. The word for this is defenestration.In 1895, Marta's great-great-...

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Saxon: More Inspirations - CD (9029613588)

Hudební CD - Po cover albu „Inspiration” z roku 2021 navazují SAXON s „More Inspiraiton” 2023 a znovu vzdávají hold svým hudebním vlivům. Saxon patří k zásadním kapelám heavy metalu. Ovlivnili celou řadu následovníků včetně skupin Metallica nebo Megadeth. V Anglii, kde byl heavy metal v osmdesátých letech velmi populární, se hned čtyřikrát dostali do Top 10 nejprodávaně...

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